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3 Top Takeaways from Health Care 2025 Forecasts

Each year we review a slew of health care outlooks and, after sifting through them, here are a few of the more interesting hypotheses.
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AHA's 2022-2024 Strategic Plan

The American Hospital Association’s 2022-2024 Strategic Plan seeks to position the AHA to lead, represent and serve the field as its national advocate and provide guidance to our members and stakeholders who will tailor their paths to their own communities.
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FEMA Advisory: FEMA Ensures Equitable Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccines

FEMA has established the Civil Rights Advisory Group as part of the agency’s commitment to the COVID-19 vaccination mission amid the ongoing battle against the pandemic.

AHA Value Initiative Members in Action: Rush University Medical Center – Chicago, IL

Several years ago, Rush’s leaders—like many hospital administrators across the country—began preparing for the shift to value-based care. As part of those efforts, the Medical Center’s colorectal surgery team implemented the enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) program in 2014.

Systems Leader Health Equity Transformation Assessment Guidance

Across health systems, equity, diversity and inclusion may require varying degrees of resources based on a hospital’s leadership, staff resources, geography and demographics. Here are recommendations to engage the hospitals in your system.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Health Equity Transformation Assessment

Additional information on AHA's Health Equity Transformation Assessment and how your hospital can benefit from taking the HETA.
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Are AI Chatbots Ready to Aid in Clinical Decision-Making?

In a research letter published in JAMA Internal Medicine in December, physician-scientists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston compared a chatbot’s large language model (LLM) reasoning abilities directly against human performance using standards developed to assess physicians.
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Top Priority — 3 Health Care Emergency Preparedness Tips

In a recent AHA Leadership Scan panel discussion, “When Disaster Strikes: How to Maintain Continuity of Care,” leaders from Lee Health, Fort Myers, Florida, California-based Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and North American Partners in Anesthesia shared insights on building and maintaining a culture of preparedness.

Houston Methodist Willowbrook TeamSTEPPS Success Story

To address preventable obstetric issues, Houston Methodist strengthens protocols with simulation training and communication tools like TeamSTEPPS.

2024 Equity of Care Awards Case Study: Main Line Health

Main Line Health’s strategic collection and utilization of data, as well as its targeted interventions to eliminate disparities within its community, have earned the not-for-profit health system the AHA’s 2024 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award in the Transforming category.